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General Legal Aid | DuPage Legal Aid

Free legal advice from volunteer lawyers primarily in the area of family law, including adoptions, divorce, child support, Orders of Protection, Stalking No Contact Orders, Guardianship and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy.

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General Legal Aid

STABILITY LEGAL SERVICES | PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES, INC.

Helps increase access to education and employment, among other supports. Services include:

- Seeking expungements and sealing criminal records, restoring driver's licenses, and removing other barriers to employment, education and housing.

- SNAP and TANF denials, calculations, overpayments and sanctions.

- Special education, school discipline, and school enrollment issues.

- Community Care Program and Home Services Program issues.

- Tax disputes with IRS, including innocent spouse relief, identity theft, and collections.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Tax Appeals/Audit Assistance
General Legal Aid

LEGAL AID | LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID

Offers to match the caller's legal problem with available resources, such as advice, extended representation, or referral. For most low-income applicants. Callers are screened for eligibility, and a determination is made whether eligible callers have a legal problem that falls within the priorities. If the caller's legal problem is eligible for review for extended services, the caller is referred to one of our five regional offices. If the callers are not eligible for referral to a regional office, attorneys provide the caller with immediate advice or quick access to other information and resources.

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Legal Information Services
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Legal Representation

LEGAL AID | LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID

Offers to match the caller's legal problem with available resources, such as advice, extended representation, or referral. For most low-income applicants. Callers are screened for eligibility, and a determination is made whether eligible callers have a legal problem that falls within the priorities. If the caller's legal problem is eligible for review for extended services, the caller is referred to one of our five regional offices. If the callers are not eligible for referral to a regional office, attorneys provide the caller with immediate advice or quick access to other information and resources.

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Legal Information Services
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Legal Representation

STABILITY LEGAL SERVICES | PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES, INC.

Helps increase access to education and employment, among other supports. Services include:

- Seeking expungements and sealing criminal records, restoring driver's licenses, and removing other barriers to employment, education and housing.

- SNAP and TANF denials, calculations, overpayments and sanctions.

- Special education, school discipline, and school enrollment issues.

- Community Care Program and Home Services Program issues.

- Tax disputes with IRS, including innocent spouse relief, identity theft, and collections.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Tax Appeals/Audit Assistance
General Legal Aid

CCH Law Project - Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness - Main Office

Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness (CCH) provides legal services to homeless individuals or individuals at risk of homelessness. Attorneys offer free legal services to assist homeless students or unaccompanied youth primarily. They also assist homeless adults living in shelters and on the street, including the Uptown encampments.

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General Legal Aid

STABILITY LEGAL SERVICES | PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES, INC.

Helps increase access to education and employment, among other supports. Services include:

- Seeking expungements and sealing criminal records, restoring driver's licenses, and removing other barriers to employment, education and housing.

- SNAP and TANF denials, calculations, overpayments and sanctions.

- Special education, school discipline, and school enrollment issues.

- Community Care Program and Home Services Program issues.

- Tax disputes with IRS, including innocent spouse relief, identity theft, and collections.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Tax Appeals/Audit Assistance
General Legal Aid

Free Legal Clinic - HANA Center - Chicago Center & Main Office

The free legal clinic volunteer attorneys provide initial direction and advice related to areas of immigration, housing, credit and finance, domestic violence, and employment law), they are unable to meet these challenges. Clinic services are held virtually, via conference call or Zoom.

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General Legal Aid

Legal Services - CJE SeniorLife - The Delighter Winston Center for Aging Well

CJE SeniorLife's legal team is available for in-person, telephone, or virtual (Zoom) appointments to assist with civil legal matters.

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General Legal Aid

CARPLS Cook County Legal Hotline - CARPLS - Legal Aid Office

CARPLS attorneys give free legal advice; attorneys do not represent clients in the courtroom. CARPLS attorneys can help with issues related to landlord-tenant, foreclosures, employment, education, consumer debt, and more.

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General Legal Aid

Financial & Legal Services - Bloom Township - Township Office

Bloom Township offers a variety of financial and legal services to the community such as living will preparation, legal aid, and AARP tax assistance.

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General Legal Aid
Living Wills
AARP Tax Aide Program Sites

Civil Legal Services - Legal Aid Chicago - Main Office

Legal Aid Chicago provides free civil legal representation in the following areas: Family & SafetyHouse & ApartmentMoney & DebtWork & Employment RightsHealth, Disability, and Basic Needs Immigration

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General Legal Aid

Veterans Legal Clinics - Legal Aid Chicago - Main Office

Free legal clinics for assistance on public benefits, including VA benefits, discharge upgrades and character of discharge reviews, and VA debt. For other civil legal aid issues, they offer advice and referrals during the appointment and screen for extended representation by Legal Aid Chicago staff.The clinics are hosted at:Jesse Brown VA Medical Center: 820 S. Damen Avenue Chicago, IL 60612VA's Community Resource and Referral Center (CRRC): 1141 South California Avenue Chicago, IL 60612

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Veterans
General Legal Aid
Veteran Benefits Assistance

General Legal Aid | PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES - Wednesday Walk-Ins Legal Services

Provides free legal advice on civil legal issues, such as: Housing: - Eviction/Foreclosure - Unsafe Conditions - Discrimination Public Benefits: - Social Security - SNAP - Medicare/Medicaid Safety: - Orders of Protection - Custody - Other Family Issues Stability: - Expungement - License Reinstatement - Employment Issues

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General Legal Aid

Referral Service - Illinois State Bar Association - Chicago Regional Office

Illinois State Bar Association - Illinois Lawyer Finder provides referral services to help individuals find the best lawyer that suits their needs.

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General Legal Aid

Free Legal Clinic - HANA Center - Northwest Center

The free legal clinic volunteer attorneys provide initial direction and advice related to areas of immigration, housing, credit and finance, domestic violence, and employment law), they are unable to meet these challenges. Clinic services are held virtually, via conference call or Zoom.

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General Legal Aid

General Legal Aid | PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES - Civil Legal Aid

Offers legal representation in areas of civil law to low-income individuals and seniors. Legal matters include: Public Benefits: - Loss or denial of SSI, TANF, Veterans Benefits, SNAP (food stamps) Family Law: - Abuse or exploitation for persons facing domestic violence, elderly, children, and individuals with disabilities. - Divorce and related relief for persons facing domestic violence Housing Law: - Evictions and lock-outs - Foreclosure defense - Loss or denial of subsidized housing benefits - Loss or denial of essential public utilities - Substandard housing conditions cases that cannot be addressed by other agencies Health Care: - Loss or denial of medical or nursing home care - Loss or denial of medical benefits (Medicaid, Medicare) - Guardianships and Powers of Attorney Other income benefits where alternative representation is unavailable: - Loss or denial of unemployment insurance - Social Security Disability benefits Tax Law: - Disputes or audits with the IRS - Appeals and cases in court - Protection from Collection - Innocent Spouse Relief - Tax-related Identity Theft - State tax issues (if a related federal tax issue)

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General Legal Aid

Legal Clinic - Indo-American Center - Main Office

Indo-American Center's Cyriac D. Kappil Legal Clinic is offered as a partnership between the Indo-American Center and the Indian American Bar Association (IABA). Operating the second Saturday of each month, the clinic is intended to connect legal professionals to clients in need of legal assistance but without the financial capacity to afford such services. The staff consists of volunteer members of IABA who are professional attorneys from a variety of legal backgrounds.

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General Legal Aid

FAMILY ADVOCACY CLINIC | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF LAW CLINICS

Provides legal representation to parents, children, and families facing separation due to allegations of abuse or neglect. Students represent low-income parents and/or children as court-appointed counsel in juvenile abuse and neglect cases in Champaign County.

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General Legal Aid
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services

LEGAL AID | LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID

Offers to match the caller's legal problem with available resources, such as advice, extended representation, or referral. For most low-income applicants. Callers are screened for eligibility, and a determination is made whether eligible callers have a legal problem that falls within the priorities. If the caller's legal problem is eligible for review for extended services, the caller is referred to one of our five regional offices. If the callers are not eligible for referral to a regional office, attorneys provide the caller with immediate advice or quick access to other information and resources.

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Legal Information Services
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Legal Representation

STABILITY LEGAL SERVICES | PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES, INC.

Helps increase access to education and employment, among other supports. Services include:

- Seeking expungements and sealing criminal records, restoring driver's licenses, and removing other barriers to employment, education and housing.

- SNAP and TANF denials, calculations, overpayments and sanctions.

- Special education, school discipline, and school enrollment issues.

- Community Care Program and Home Services Program issues.

- Tax disputes with IRS, including innocent spouse relief, identity theft, and collections.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Tax Appeals/Audit Assistance
General Legal Aid

LEGAL AID | LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID

Offers to match the caller's legal problem with available resources, such as advice, extended representation, or referral. For most low-income applicants. Callers are screened for eligibility, and a determination is made whether eligible callers have a legal problem that falls within the priorities. If the caller's legal problem is eligible for review for extended services, the caller is referred to one of our five regional offices. If the callers are not eligible for referral to a regional office, attorneys provide the caller with immediate advice or quick access to other information and resources.

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Legal Information Services
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Legal Representation

VETERANS LEGAL CLINIC | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF LAW CLINICS

Provides legal help to veterans in civil matters such as family law, consumer disputes, and evictions. The clinic also assists veterans with service-related matters such as discharge upgrades. The VLC collaborates with local veteran service organizations to holistically address the needs of their clients.

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General Legal Aid

LEGAL AID | LAND OF LINCOLN LEGAL AID

Offers to match the caller's legal problem with available resources, such as advice, extended representation, or referral. For most low-income applicants. Callers are screened for eligibility, and a determination is made whether eligible callers have a legal problem that falls within the priorities. If the caller's legal problem is eligible for review for extended services, the caller is referred to one of our five regional offices. If the callers are not eligible for referral to a regional office, attorneys provide the caller with immediate advice or quick access to other information and resources.

What's Here

Legal Information Services
Legal Counseling
General Legal Aid
Legal Representation

STABILITY LEGAL SERVICES | PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES, INC.

Helps increase access to education and employment, among other supports. Services include:

- Seeking expungements and sealing criminal records, restoring driver's licenses, and removing other barriers to employment, education and housing.

- SNAP and TANF denials, calculations, overpayments and sanctions.

- Special education, school discipline, and school enrollment issues.

- Community Care Program and Home Services Program issues.

- Tax disputes with IRS, including innocent spouse relief, identity theft, and collections.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Tax Appeals/Audit Assistance
General Legal Aid

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